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Tesla Charges Up New Model X SUV with Impressive Performance, Falcon-Wing Doors

I’ll admit that generally I’m not a big fan of most green vehicles such as hybrids or EVs. I don’t have anything against the technology or saving the environment, I just think most of the green vehicles out there are butt-ugly. I will say that Tesla has a history of…

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February 10th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

BMW Highly-Automated Car Barely Needs You

It never ceases to amaze me when I drive somewhere just how many idiot drivers I see reading, texting, and doing anything other than keeping their eyes on the road. The government is trying to combat distracted drivers but what they really need to be doing is combating idiots. There…

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February 3rd, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Scrubbing Wiper Blade Gets the Gunk off Your Windshield

Scrubbing Windshield Wiper Blade

It’s not the bird droppings and random, muddy-looking gunk on the windshield that’s annoying. What’s annoying is when you make the mistake of using your windshield wipers to clean it up–and all you get is one huge mess in the end.…

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January 30th, 2012 by: Hazel Chua

BASF and Philips Whip Up Clear OLED Light/Solar Panel for Cars

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I would love one day for solar panels to be efficient enough that they could power electric vehicles, and maybe save me some money on my house electric bill in the Texas summer heat with solar power. One problem is that the there’s not always a good place for solar…

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January 21st, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Car with Dual Power Windows: Now it’s Tinted, Now it’s Not

dual power windows by lech sokolov

I don’t often post about automotive technology, hacks or mods because I don’t know a lot about cars, but this one is too neat to pass up: a car with two sets of front windows, a pair that’s transparent and another pair that’s tinted.…

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January 17th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

LEGO Fifth Element Taxi, Perfect for Those With No Points on their License

I really liked the flick The Fifth Element…, and have seen the movie several times. One of the things I remember most about the movie was Bruce Willis driving that flying taxi like a mad man. Apparently, this dude named Jean-Phillippe Lajoie Dorval really likes the taxi too.

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January 13th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Car Compass: Helps Dudes Find Their Cars

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So you park your car, go to the mall/watch a movie/eat at the restaurant, and have a generally good time. Then you go back to the parking lot and realize, with a sinking feeling, that you’ve forgotten where you’ve parked your ride.…

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January 13th, 2012 by: Hazel Chua

Carcapsule: The Car in the Plastic Bubble

You know how geeks protect their action figures with those clear protective cases? The Carcapsule is like that, but for cars. It’s a plastic bubble that you put your classic car in to protect it from the ravages of time. Heck, if you put some confetti in there and attached…

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January 9th, 2012 by: Conner Flynn

Dual Lens Camera DVR Records Your Comings and Goings

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Cameras in vehicles have started to catch on in parts of the world as a way of documenting traffic accidents. While this particular camera is designed for just that purpose, I could see it being used to stitch together some other interesting video content as well.

Instead of just a…

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January 6th, 2012 by: Technabob

LanZilla RC Casemod: Off-Road Computing

lanzilla remote control car casemod by stephen popa

Having a moveable computer case won’t come in handy in daily use, but it would save you a lot of time and back pain when you do need to move or transport it. Which is why I envy Stephen Popa – not only does his PC case have wheels, it’s…

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January 6th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

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